3. What is Mr. McPhee wearing when he talks with Lark at the depot?
(a) Striped overalls.
(b) The book doesn't say.
(c) Faded blue jeans.
(d) A short-sleeved shirt and coveralls.

4. What is Grandma ironing while Mama reads a Life magazine at the kitchen table?
(a) Grandpa's undershirts.
(b) Grandpa's best shirt.
(c) Lark's red dress.
(d) Aunt Betty's new dress.

5. What section of the paper is across Papa's chest when he falls asleep on Sunday afternoon?
(a) The classifieds.
(b) The sports section.
(c) The home section.
(d) The funny papers.

6. How does Mama say they'll get money for a house?
(a) She says it's just a dream that won't ever come true.
(b) She says she doesn't know but will think of something.
(c) She says she'll sell shoes to earn money.
(d) She says Papa will win it at poker.

7. Why does Mama say Grandma Browning can't stay with Aunt Betty?
(a) She has a broken ankle.
(b) She is too old to make the trip.
(c) She is already staying with another sick relative.
(d) She doesn't have money for the trip.

8. What is Hilly carrying when he catches up with Lark on the railroad tracks?
(a) Wildflowers.
(b) A letter.
(c) An ice cream cone.
(d) A picture.

9. Why does Mama put on bedroom slippers?
(a) So her high heels won't disturb Aunt Betty.
(b) She wants to be comfortable.
(c) Because her feet are cold.
(d) She thinks they look pretty.

10. What has Mama done with her hair in preparation for her evening away from home?
(a) Put pin curls in it.
(b) Straightened it.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Put on a hat.

11. What had Mama thrown at Papa once when he called her a hated nickname?
(a) A bowl.
(b) A mustard jar.
(c) A ketchup bottle.
(d) A plate.

12. What color is the nail polish Lark buys?
(a) Clear.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) Red.

13. What does Lark have in her hand after the train leaves the station?
(a) Her sin notebook and her bedtime book.
(b) A hanky and her ticket.
(c) A doll and a clean sweater.
(d) A sandwich and a soda.

14. Where does Mama plan to go after dinner?
(a) To visit Hilly.
(b) To the hairdresser's.
(c) To play bridge.
(d) To the cemetery.

15. How does Lark get to the depot as she's headed for her grandparents' home?
(a) Mr. McPhee picks her up.
(b) She walks.
(c) Uncle Stan drives her.
(d) Mama takes her.